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Films like Urge.

Urge (2016) reads as Sombre, kinetic, measured mystery / thriller, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Hell Ride (2008) poster
1. Hell Ride2008

Keeps the chilly detachment and the pitch-dark outlook — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Two (2021) poster
2. Two2021

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the chilly detachment — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Nurse 3-D (2013) poster
3. Nurse 3-D2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the chilly detachment — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Escape Room (2017) poster
4. Escape Room2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the chilly detachment — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Monster Project (2017) poster
5. The Monster Project2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the chilly detachment — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Banana Splits Movie (2019) poster
6. The Banana Splits Movie2019

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the chilly detachment — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Houses October Built (2014) poster
7. The Houses October Built2014

Keeps the chilly detachment and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Superhost (2021) poster
8. Superhost2021

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the chilly detachment — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

April Fool's Day (2008) poster
9. April Fool's Day2008

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the chilly detachment — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Devil's Hand (2014) poster
10. The Devil's Hand2014

Keeps the chilly detachment and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

The Lazarus Effect (2015) poster
11. The Lazarus Effect2015

Keeps the chilly detachment and the pitch-dark outlook; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Carousel (2023) poster
12. Carousel2023

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the chilly detachment — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

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